The difference between Liberty and liberties is as great as God and gods.

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The secret of power is the knowledge that others are more cowardly than you are

The secret of power is the knowledge that others are more cowardly than you are

Nothing is lasting but change; nothing perpetual but death

Nothing is lasting but change; nothing perpetual but death

The difference between Liberty and liberties is as great as God and gods.

The difference between Liberty and liberties is as great as God and gods.

Goodwill is the one and only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy.

Goodwill is the one and only asset that competition cannot undersell or destroy.

Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth.

Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth.

Nothing is lasting but change; nothing perpetual but death.

Nothing is lasting but change; nothing perpetual but death.

Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.

Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.

Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.

Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.

If one age believes too much it is natural that another believes too little.

If one age believes too much it is natural that another believes too little.

Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.

Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.

The sanitary and mechanical age we are now entering makes up for the mercy it...

The sanitary and mechanical age we are now entering makes up for the mercy it...

We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock...

We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock...

At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only...

At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only...

It is hard to go beyond your public. If they are satisfied with cheap performance,...

It is hard to go beyond your public. If they are satisfied with cheap performance,...

To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and...

To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and...

Youth troubles over eternity, age grasps at a day and is satisfied to have even...

Youth troubles over eternity, age grasps at a day and is satisfied to have even...

. . . Charles Darnay seemed to stand in a company of the dead. Ghosts...

. . . Charles Darnay seemed to stand in a company of the dead. Ghosts...

Patience makes a women beautiful in middle age.

Patience makes a women beautiful in middle age.

In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.

In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.

Popular culture is the new Babylon, into which so much art and intellect now flow....

Popular culture is the new Babylon, into which so much art and intellect now flow....

An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people...

An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because people...